Wade Miley

If the Marlins were to trade Jose Fernandez at the Winter Meetings, it would likely be the big deal of the offseason.

Because they aren't going to part with their ace for anything less than a blockbuster.

Baseball's annual swap meet was barely underway Monday and the most intriguing chatter were reports from national media outlets that the Marlins were discussing possible trades for Fernandez with interested suitors, notably the Dodgers.

It's attention-grabbing, but unlikely to happen.

As the first day wound down, Michael Hill, Marlins president of baseball operations, threw cold water on Fernandez trade fervor, saying, "He's not available, we haven't made him...

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